Four ‘JMB’ men held in N’ganj
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-11) claimed to have arrested four members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Narayanganj early yesterday.
The arrestees were identified as Sarkar alias Mashrur Anwar, Mohammad Kausar Alam alias Farhad Nur, Asif Imtiaz Mohammad Ribat and Hafez Md Rakibul Islam, said Rab officials.
They were arrested from signboard area under Sadar upazila of the district, they added.
"Some JMB members gathered in the area early in the morning to plan and launch subversive activities," Lt Col Imran Ullah Sarker of Rab-11 told a press conference at Rab headquarters in Siddhirganj.
On information, a Rab team raided the area and arrested them with huge number of books and leaflets on jihad, added the official.
Filing of a case with Siddhirganj Police Station was underway as of filing of this report yesterday evening.
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